DESCRIPTION:
This course will prepare students to employ the skills needed in both online coursework and the workplace. The course is presented in two semesters.
Semester 1 presents an overview of basic personal, professional, and self-management skills, including setting goals, professional communication skills, and time management and stress management techniques.
Semester 2 defines types of security and patrol; discusses relations with police, the public, and labor organizations; and describes procedures for crowd and traffic control. It presents techniques for improving memory and observation skills, taking effective notes, and writing satisfactory reports. It also provides context for and builds on information introduced in Semester 1.
CREDITS:
1 Credit
PREREQUISITES:
There are no prerequisites for this course.
21st Century Education
Understanding Self-Esteem
Setting Goals
Professional Uses of Technology
Security in Technology
21st Century Written Business Communication
Time Management Overview
Stress Management Overview
Anger Management Overview
Conflict Resolution Strategies
Communication in the Workplace
Sexual Harassment Awareness Overview
Ethical Behavior
Security Professional 1: Semester 1 Test
Types of Security
Basics of Note-Taking
Reading Comprehension
Understanding and Improving Study Habits
Memory Techniques
Test-Tasking Skills
Effective Environments for Learning
Distractions and Deterrents of Educational Success
What is Motivation?
Self-Motivation
Trust and Motivation
Change as a Motivator
Embracing Change
Critical Thinking Basics
Problem Solving Model
Decision Making
Improving Decision Making
Security Professional 1: Semester 2 Test